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<h1>Settings</h1>
<p>Settings dialog allows to set various aspects and behavior of DeskNotes.</p>
<p><img alt="DeskNotes settings" src="Settings.png" width="400" height="269" /></p>
<h2>Settings tabs</h2>
<h3><a name="appearance"></a>Appearance</h3>
<ul>
	<li>Sets basic appearance of DeskNotes when they are newly created on desktop - background 
	and text color and default font.</li>
	<li><strong>Insert Only date when inserting Timestamp</strong>: - DeskNotes 
	provides single action which inserts current time into cursor position. The 
	time is either date and time or date only when this option is checked.</li>
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<h3><a name="archiving"></a>Archiving</h3>
<p><a href="Archive.htm#howto">Archive operation</a> is performed in 2 ways depending on this Archiving setting.</p>
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	<li>&quot;<strong>Archive desknote automaticaly into selected 
                Archive node</strong>&quot; is checked then selected DeskNote is archived immediately and appears in 
                Archive tree under node which was selected at the time when this 
	action was performed</li>
	<li>&nbsp;&quot;<strong>Drag&amp;Drop DeskNote into Archive tree</strong>&quot; 
	is checked then:
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		<li>Archive window is displayed</li>
		<li>Cursor in selected DeskNote changes to hand icon and DeskNote can be dragged 
                        into any Archive tree category</li>
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<h3><a name="advanced"></a>Advanced</h3>
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	<li><strong>Language - </strong>changes the language of DeskNotes user 
	interface. Requires restart of DeskNotes to take an effect</li>
	<li><strong>Play sound when alarm is over</strong> - When DeskNotes reminder 
	is set and it is time elapses then DeskNotes play selected sound instead of 
	just simple beep.</li>
	<li><strong>Create new DeskNote &quot;Switchable&quot;</strong> - new DeskNote created 
	by menu action New is <a href="OneDeskNote.htm#actions">created as 
	&quot;Switchable&quot;</a> mean it is visible in Windows Taskbar and in Alt+Tab 
	windows switching window.</li>
    <li><strong>Show floating caption ba</strong>r - Turns On/Off floating caption bar 
        that allows to move DeskNote on desktop as normal windows caption bar. It is 
        shown dynamically when mouse hovers (is stationary) over top area of DeskNote. </li>
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<h3><a name="data"></a>Data</h3>
<p>Data files are setup during a <a href="DeskNotesDataFilesSetup.htm">very 1st 
start</a> of DeskNotes and can be changed here later.</p>
<ul>
	<li><strong>Data File -</strong> file where all active DeskNotes are saved. 
	Takes effect afeter restart of DeskNotes.</li>
	<li><strong>Archive File </strong>- file where archived DeskNotes are saved. 
	Takes effect afeter restart of DeskNotes.</li>
	<li><strong>Remove DeskNote in Outlook</strong> - removing DeskNote which is 
	bound to Outlook note removes also the note in Outlook.</li>
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